Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Bellingham Golf & Country Club.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
219
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Bellingham Golf & Country Club, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
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Skill Distribution
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
Top Drills
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Make 10 out of 20 putts from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Work only on backswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Everything you need to know about Bellingham Golf & Country Club.
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3729 Meridian St, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
John Ball
Opened
1912
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Bellingham Golf & Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.7 · BR 54.2 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 53.6 · Slope 138
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 11 | — | 2 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 462 | 360 | 324 | 322 | 373 | 294 | 515 | 172 | 399 | 3221 | 385 | 511 | 392 | 129 | 352 | 343 | 372 | 315 | 188 | 2987 | 6208 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 52.1 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 51.0 · Slope 126
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 11 | — | 2 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 421 | 289 | 280 | 322 | 373 | 294 | 449 | 172 | 321 | 2921 | 385 | 511 | 321 | 129 | 273 | 343 | 308 | 315 | 188 | 2773 | 5694 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 51.5 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 49.7 · Slope 122
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 11 | — | 2 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 421 | 289 | 280 | 298 | 348 | 263 | 449 | 114 | 321 | 2783 | 370 | 486 | 321 | 108 | 273 | 300 | 308 | 306 | 170 | 2642 | 5425 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 49.1 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 46.9 · Slope 114
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 11 | — | 2 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 325 | 289 | 280 | 274 | 261 | 263 | 401 | 114 | 321 | 2528 | 241 | 399 | 321 | 108 | 273 | 300 | 308 | 222 | 149 | 2321 | 4849 |
Drill Library
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Curated selection of drills based on Bellingham Golf & Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Bellingham Golf & Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bellingham Golf & Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bellingham Golf & Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bellingham Golf & Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bellingham Golf & Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bellingham Golf & Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bellingham Golf & Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Programs
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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% match to course practice profileRoll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Bellingham Golf & Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Full 50 days 69 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Check your setup: avoid slices and hooks
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Make Every Putt Count Accurately
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Sand
Get Out of Bunker Safely
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Cup More Often Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Flop
Land Flop Shots Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedLand near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Consistent mid iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Perfect short iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit greens with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Check setup, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Feel the green, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Gauge speed accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Capitalize on makeable putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land near the pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid rough with woods, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedLeave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Center fairway hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land softly, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop within 2 feet, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control rollout, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot soft, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Bellingham Golf & Country Club and what to expect.
Players often find Bellingham Golf & Country Club technically exacting. At 135.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 76.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5528 yards. The back tees extend to 6208.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 76.0 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
At a full length of 6208.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
The combination of a slope rating of 135.0 and yardage reaching 6208.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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